What is the cheapest way to get from Bath to Leigh?

The cheapest way to get from Bath to Leigh is to bus which costs £21 - £35 and takes 7h 5m.

What is the fastest way to get from Bath to Leigh?

The fastest way to get from Bath to Leigh is to drive which takes 3h 8m and costs £40 - £65.

Is there a direct bus between Bath and Leigh?

No, there is no direct bus from Bath to Leigh station. However, there are services departing from Westgate Buildings and arriving at Leigh Bus Station via Bristol Bus Station and St Peter's Square. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 7h 5m.

Is there a direct train between Bath and Leigh?

No, there is no direct train from Bath to Leigh. However, there are services departing from Bath Spa and arriving at Wigan North Western via Bristol Temple Meads and Birmingham New Street. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 5h 10m.

How far is it from Bath to Leigh?

The distance between Bath and Leigh is 197 miles. The road distance is 174.9 miles.

How do I travel from Bath to Leigh without a car?

The best way to get from Bath to Leigh without a car is to train via Birmingham which takes 5h 10m and costs £80 - £140.

How long does it take to get from Bath to Leigh?

It takes approximately 5h 10m to get from Bath to Leigh, including transfers.

Where do I catch the Bath to Leigh bus from?

Bath to Leigh bus services, operated by FlixBus, depart from Bristol Bus Station.

Where do I catch the Bath to Leigh train from?

Bath to Leigh train services, operated by Cross Country, depart from Bristol Temple Meads station.

Train or bus from Bath to Leigh?

The best way to get from Bath to Leigh is to train via Birmingham which takes 5h 10m and costs £80 - £140. Alternatively, you can bus, which costs £21 - £35 and takes 7h 5m.

Where does the Bath to Leigh bus arrive?

Bath to Leigh bus services, operated by FlixBus, arrive at Manchester, Shudehill Interchange station.

Where does the Bath to Leigh train arrive?

Bath to Leigh train services, operated by Cross Country, arrive at Birmingham New Street station.

Can I drive from Bath to Leigh?

Yes, the driving distance between Bath to Leigh is 175 miles. It takes approximately 3h 8m to drive from Bath to Leigh.

Where can I stay near Leigh?

There are 3584+ hotels available in Leigh.

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Train via Birmingham
best
1. Take the train from Bristol Temple Meads to Birmingham New Streettrain Bristol Temple Meads - Manchester Piccadilly / ...
2. Take the train from Birmingham New Street to Wigan North Westerntrain London Euston - Edinburgh / ...
5h 10m
£82–136
Bus
cheapest
1. Take the bus from Bristol Bus Station to Manchester, Shudehill Interchangebus Uk071
7h 5m
£21–33
Drive 173.8 mi
1. Drive from Bath to Leighcar 173.8 mi
3h 8m
£43–62
Train to Southampton Airport, fly, train
1. Take the train from Bath Spa to Southampton Centraltrain
2. Fly from Southampton Airport (SOU) to Manchester Airport (MAN)plane SOU - MAN
3. Take the train from Manchester Airport to Newton-le-Willowstrain
5h 34m
£110–257
Train
1. Take the train from Bristol Temple Meads to Manchester Piccadillytrain Bristol Temple Meads - Manchester Piccadilly / ...
5h 21m
£97–141
Train #2
1. Take the train from Bath Spa to Newport (S Wales)train Portsmouth Harbour - Cardiff Central / ...
2. Take the train from Newport (S Wales) to Manchester Piccadillytrain Cardiff Central - Manchester Piccadilly / ...
5h 53m
£79–143
Fly from Bristol Airport, train
1. Fly from Bristol Airport (BRS) to Manchester Airport (MAN)plane BRS - MAN
2. Take the train from Manchester Airport to Newton-le-Willowstrain
6h 31m
£62–161

Bath to Leigh by train and bus

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Distance: 196 mi
Duration: 5h 10m

What companies run services between Bath, England and Leigh, Wigan, England?

You can take a train from Bath Spa to Leigh Town Hall via Bristol Temple Meads, Birmingham New Street, Wigan North Western, and Wigan Wallgate Rail Station in around 5h 10m. Alternatively, FlixBus operates a bus from Bristol Bus Station to Manchester, Shudehill Interchange 5 times a day. Tickets cost £17–28 and the journey takes 3h 55m.

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